Artists inspired by Turner

The life and work of JMW Turner as inspiration

​ Other artists, either painters or artists working in other mediums, can be inspired by other artists work and this is the case with JMW Turner who has inspired other artists in Yorkshire and indeed throughout the world.The painting above, for example, is by local artist Lawrence Monaghan and shows the Marmion Tower and St Nicholas Church in West Tanfield, both sketched by Turner in 1816.